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Roman tombstone erected in memory of a Thracian cavalryman, 2nd century
Roman tombstone erected in memory of Rufus Sita, a Thracian cavalryman of the VI cohort. It was found near London Road in Gloucester, and is now in the Gloucester City Museum, 2nd century
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Media ID 14854748
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
2nd Century Cavalry Cavalryman Civilisation Gloucester Gloucestershire Lance Rufus Sita Thrace Tombstone Mike Dixon Thracian
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image showcases a Roman tombstone, a poignant reminder of the past. Erected in memory of Rufus Sita, a Thracian cavalryman of the VI cohort, this ancient artifact was discovered near London Road in Gloucester and now resides in the Gloucester City Museum. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to capture every detail, allowing you to admire the intricate carvings and rich history of this 2nd century relic in your home. Elevate your space with a piece of timeless art and a glimpse into the past.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a remarkable Roman tombstone erected in memory of Rufus Sita, an esteemed Thracian cavalryman from the 2nd century. The tombstone was discovered near London Road in Gloucester and now resides within the prestigious Gloucester City Museum. The vibrant colors of this artifact bring to life the rich history and culture of ancient Rome. Standing tall, it serves as a solemn tribute to Rufus Sita's valiant service as part of the VI cohort. His dedication to warfare is evident through his depiction on horseback, armed with a lance – a symbol of his bravery and skill. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back in time to an era where men like Rufus Sita fought for their beliefs and defended their civilization. The attention to detail on this tombstone reflects not only the craftsmanship but also the significance placed on honoring fallen soldiers. This photograph captures more than just an object; it encapsulates emotions associated with death, remembrance, and sacrifice. It reminds us that behind every war lies real people with hopes, dreams, and loved ones left behind. Gloucestershire's heritage shines brightly through this extraordinary artifact housed at Gloucester City Museum – a testament to our collective past that continues to inspire awe and reverence today.
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